Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $37.68 | 12.673% | $42.4552 | $42.46 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $172.69 | 13.629% | $196.2259 | $196.23 | $196.25 | $196.20 |
Purchase #3 | $46.96 | 3.271% | $48.4961 | $48.50 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #4 | $18.70 | 4.231% | $19.4912 | $19.49 | $19.50 | $19.50 |
Purchase #5 | $245.85 | 5.246% | $258.7473 | $258.75 | $258.75 | $258.70 |
Purchase #6 | $28.82 | 8.182% | $31.1781 | $31.18 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
Purchase #7 | $48.46 | 9.177% | $52.9072 | $52.91 | $52.90 | $52.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $599.16 | $649.5010 | $649.52 | $649.55 | $649.50 |